Body & Appearance vocabulary
Vocabulary for body parts, organs and physical appearance
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Head & Face · 15
| Word | Level | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ear | A1 | the body part on your head that you hear with |
| eye | A1 | the body part you see with |
| face | A1 | the front part of your head |
| head | A1 | the top part of your body with your face |
| mouth | A1 | the part of your face you eat and talk with |
| nose | A1 | the part of your face you smell with |
| tooth | A1 | one of the hard white things in your mouth |
| cheek | A2 | the soft side of your face |
| chin | A2 | the bottom part of your face below your mouth |
| lip | A2 | soft edge of your mouth |
| forehead | B1 | part of your face above your eyes |
| tongue | B1 | soft part inside your mouth for tasting |
| eyebrow | B2 | the line of hair above each eye |
| eyelid | B2 | the skin that covers and protects your eye |
| jaw | A2 | the bone in your face that moves when you talk |
Upper Body · 14
| Word | Level | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| arm | A1 | the long part of your body from hand to shoulder |
| back | A1 | the side of a person's body that is behind them |
| chest | A2 | the front part of your body below your neck |
| hand | A1 | the body part at the end of your arm |
| neck | A1 | the part of your body between head and shoulders |
| shoulder | A1 | the top part of your arm where it meets your body |
| finger | A2 | one of five long parts on your hand |
| thumb | A2 | short thick finger on the side of your hand |
| elbow | B1 | middle part of your arm where it bends |
| nail | B1 | hard cover on the end of a finger or toe |
| throat | B1 | front part of the neck, or tube inside it |
| wrist | B1 | the part between your hand and your arm |
| rib | B2 | one of the curved bones around your chest |
| spine | B1 | row of connected bones down the middle of the back |
Lower Body · 12
| Word | Level | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ankle | A2 | the part of your body between foot and leg |
| foot | A1 | the body part at the end of your leg |
| knee | A1 | the middle part of your leg |
| leg | A1 | the long body part you stand and walk on |
| heel | A2 | back part of your foot |
| stomach | A2 | part inside your body where food goes |
| toe | A2 | one of five small parts at the end of your foot |
| calf | B1 | the back part of your leg below the knee |
| hip | B1 | part of your body where your legs join |
| abdomen | B1 | the front part of your body below your chest |
| thigh | A2 | the top part of your leg above the knee |
| waist | A2 | the narrow middle part of your body |
Internal Organs · 18
| Word | Level | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| blood | A1 | the red liquid inside your body |
| bone | A1 | a hard white part inside your body |
| brain | A1 | the part inside your head that thinks |
| cell | B1 | the smallest part of a living thing |
| heart | A1 | the part inside your body moving your blood |
| lung | A2 | part inside your body used for breathing |
| skeleton | A2 | all the bones in a body |
| skull | A2 | bones of the head |
| joint | B1 | the place in your body where two bones meet and bend |
| liver | B1 | large part inside your body that cleans blood |
| muscle | B1 | soft part inside your body that helps you move |
| nerve | B1 | thin line in your body that carries feelings |
| organ | B1 | part inside your body that does a special job |
| skin | B1 | outer covering of a person's or animal's body |
| tissue | B1 | the soft material that forms parts of your body |
| vein | B1 | a small tube in your body that carries blood |
| artery | B2 | a tube that carries blood from the heart |
| kidney | B2 | one of two body parts that clean your blood |
Appearance · 25
| Word | Level | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| attractive | A2 | nice to look at, pretty or good looking |
| beard | A2 | hair that grows on a man's face |
| beautiful | A1 | very nice to look at |
| curly | A2 | having round shapes, not straight |
| fat | A1 | having a big heavy body |
| hair | A1 | the thin things that grow on your head |
| handsome | A2 | nice looking, usually said about a man |
| pretty | A1 | nice to look at |
| short | A1 | not tall or not long |
| slim | A2 | thin in a nice way |
| straight | A1 | not curved, going in one line |
| tall | A1 | high, from bottom to top |
| thin | A1 | not wide, not thick or not fat |
| ugly | A1 | not nice to look at |
| bald | A2 | having no hair on the head |
| blond | A2 | having light yellow hair |
| figure | A2 | the shape of a person's body |
| freckle | A2 | small brown spot on skin |
| mustache | A2 | hair growing above a man's mouth |
| overweight | B1 | heavier than is good for health |
| tan | A2 | brown color your skin gets from the sun |
| pale | B1 | light in color, or with less color in the face |
| complexion | B2 | the natural colour and look of the skin on your face |
| scar | A2 | a mark left on the skin after a wound heals |
| wrinkle | C1 | small line or fold on the skin or cloth |
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